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South Carolina
- PBGC protects the defined benefit pensions of nearly 473,700 workers and retirees living in the state.
- There are 175 PBGC-insured defined benefit plans sponsored by state-based businesses.
- PBGC has taken responsibility for 19 failed plans of state-based businesses.
- In 2008, PBGC paid about $59 million in retirement benefits to more than 15,000 retirees and beneficiaries living in the state.
